Rijband Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rijband is a village situated in Garbeta - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 51 families residing in the village Rijband. The total population of Rijband is 233 out of which 112 are males and 121 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rijband is 1,080.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rijband village is 34 which is 15% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rijband is 1,267 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,080) of Rijband village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rijband is 76.4%. Thus Rijband village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.69% and the female literacy rate is 63.73% in Rijband village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rijband village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rijband Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rijband village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Literacy | 76.38% | 89.69% | 63.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 124 | 55 | 69 |
| Illiterate | 81 | 25 | 56 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 53.2% of total population in Rijband village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rijband village out of total population, 83 were engaged in work activities. 69.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58 | 46 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 25 | 4 | 21 |
| Non Working | 150 | 62 | 88 |
Nearby Villages to Rijband,
Below are the list of villages near Rijband village in Garbeta - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chatra | 507 |
| Sarbot | 423 |
| Shirishdanga | 17 |
| Taldanga | 410 |
| Ghagra | 195 |
| Bhalukkhulia | 287 |
| Banribot | 691 |
| Dhobani | 569 |
| Baramasia | 649 |
| Salgeria | 299 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rijband, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia